Assuming you’ve downloaded a reputable 1 GB package (e.g., Prince.of.Persia.2008.Repack.7z), follow these steps:
Let’s compare the original vs. highly compressed: prince of persia 2008 highly compressed
| Feature | Original (DVD/Steam) | Highly Compressed Repack | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | File size | 5.9 GB | 900 MB – 1.2 GB | | Full campaign (12 hours) | ✅ | ✅ | | All cutscenes (pre-rendered) | ✅ | ✅ (sometimes slightly lower bitrate) | | Voice acting (English, French, German) | ✅ | Usually English-only | | Bonus features (Concept art, making-of videos) | ✅ | ❌ removed | | Multiplayer | None | None | | Achievements | GFWL (dead) | Removed or patched out | Report: "Prince of Persia" (2008) — Highly Compressed
Verdict: You lose only the art gallery and foreign dubs. The core experience remains untouched. Collision meshes simplified (no visible gameplay loss)
Platform Target: Windows (x86)
Original Size: ~7–8 GB
Compressed Size: ~700 MB – 1.2 GB (depending on audio/video repack)
Format: Self-extracting archive (7z / ZIP) | Repack setup